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MS HB1244
Bill
Status
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Richard Bennett
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AI Summary
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Removes the requirement that school districts count "fees in lieu of taxes" (as prescribed in Section 27-31-104) as part of their local revenue contribution toward the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP)
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Amends Section 37-151-7 of the Mississippi Code, which governs how annual allocations to school districts for the adequate education program are calculated
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Currently, 100% of fees in lieu of taxes must be counted toward a district's local contribution; this bill eliminates that requirement while maintaining the 100% inclusion of Grand Gulf income
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Effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
MAEP; remove the requirement for collection of fees in lieu of taxes as a portion of local contribution requirement.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021